Serviceman
Kenneti. E. DEP Jordan
840thHQmissing in actionAsst. Eng.
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- Army serial number
- 32159883
- Rank
- Pfc (25 July 1944), Pfc (5 August 1944), Sgt. (13 September 1944), S/Sgt (18 September 1944)
- Sources
- macr-crew, morning-report
Flags. known only from an OCR crew list; name may be misread
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 8448 · 44-6349 · 13 September 1944 · mission 91, 13 September 1944 · MIA
Morning reports
4 entries, first 15 July 1944, last 18 September 1944; grades seen: Pfc, S/Sgt. The clerk's sentence is quoted as the machine read it from microfilm: "fr dy to DS" is from duty to detached service, "sk in hosp" sick in hospital, "asgd & jd" assigned and joined.
- 1944-07-25 840th: Above M reclassified fr 611 to 612 per Par 11, so 737, Hq 483d Bomb Op (II), APO 520, FLD 0 a CAPT 1ST LT
- 1944-07-15 HQ: RESTRICTED
- 1944-08-05 840th: 17 Promoted to gr of Cpl per Par 4, SO 743, Hq 483rd Bomb Gp (H), APO 520, dtd 1 Aug 44. CPL-6
- 1944-09-18 840th: S/Set Above 3 O's & 7 EM fr dy to MIA as of 13 Sept WI, are dropped fr rolls as of 16 Sept 44.
National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 168, roll 481433713 p. 518, roll 566195336 p. 1797, roll 570165454 p. 2637
Statements, mentions and histories
- 5 more statements from MACR 8448 are on the loss record.
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